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Terrible stuff. >> it really is. so requesting that pardon is essentially admitting that theres some stuff on you, right, admitting a level of guilt. i wonder if there would potentially or if there might already be some follow up within the department of justice. does that assist in any kind of potential prosecution? >> well, you can seek a pardon and not sort of acknowledge that you have done something thats illegal. people can seek pardons for different reasons. sk general, however, they seek ...

Because that was referred, he was referred by congress to the department of justice. for potential prosecution for contempt of congress. but, on the other hand, that is a very unusual charge. the department of justice may want to get to the bottom of whether or not donald trump did instruct him not to testify based on the executive privilege. which is donald trumps privilege, not peter navarros privilege. of course it is a bogus claim of privilege, but peter navarro is not necessarily in a place...

Investigation, in congress. could this new grand jury subpoena just be about his contempt for all? or is there a reason to think that he is being subpoenaed as part of the broader justice department investigation of january the 6th? >> i gotta tell, you if, and i dont know the answer, ordinarily you would not have a target of an investigation subpoenaed with a grand jury subpoena. and theres no question he is a target of the criminal contempt because that was referred, he was referred by congres...

Contempt referal? or is there a reason to think that he is being subpoenaed as part of the broader justice department investigation of january the 6th? >> i gotta tell, you if, and i dont know the answer, ordinarily you would not have a target of an investigation subpoenaed with a grand jury subpoena. and theres no question he is a target of the criminal contempt because that was referred, he was referred by congress to the department of justice. for potential prosecution for contempt of congres...

For potential prosecution. of course, thats exactly what happened with steve bannon who is now being prosecuted by the justice department. and potentially with mark meadows. doj is now looking at whether to charge him for coming up in a month. and we have conflicts looming not just with the vice president but with perry and jordan. so the question is will the committee just sort of say, okay, hey, we tried, thanks for thinking about it, or will they go to court and fight to get that testimony? >...

Your day, were done with you. that would show real weakness. option two, to issue the subpoena. we saw the clip of liz cheney saying thats not off the table. they need to be thinking more than one step ahead, because if they issue that subpoena, you can bet kevin mccarthy and jim jordan in all likelihood will continue to defy and the question then is whether the committees ready, willing and able to take that next step of potentially voting to hold them in contempt and send them over to doj for ...

To other local or federal law enforcement agencies. in other words, thats the federal investigators on the beat at the national archives saying were starting a federal investigation into this matter, we need to know if there is a state investigation, too, so we can deconflict, so we dont step on each others toes. governor doocys office responded to that. saying it is our understanding that the secretary of states office has notified the appropriate authorities. then the secretary of states offic...

In new york to prosecutors in washington. it all starts with mueller. mueller refers it for potential prosecution and sdn kbrrks keeps ahold for the pr firms and they enter into a non-prosecution agreement with the law firm, but when it comes to gregory craig, when it comes to obamas former white house counsel, that has been handed to other prosecutors in washington. i dont know if thats the u.s. attorneys office in d.c. or potentially prosecutors working out of maine justice at the security div...

Federal prosecutors in new york to prosecutors in washington. so it all starts with mueller, mueller refers it for potential prosecution on sdny, sdny keeps the potential for prosecution, they -- justice department enters into a agreement with the law firm, but when it comes to gregory craig, obamas former white house counsel, that apparently has been handed to other prosecutors in washington. i dont know if thats the u.s. attorn attorneys office in d.c. or potentially prosecutors working out ma...

So it is potentially settled. the judge has to approve it. it is not over with yet. and that provides a pool to those individuals who opted into the class action. and there, if you did see this doctor, you get 2500 dollars, just for seeing him, and if you were sexually assaulted by him in any way, the maximum is $250,000. >> right. >> that is in the federal case. but there are 400 state cases pending against him, there are 56 individuals who are being reviewed by the sex crime unit in los angele...